When practicing new leader behaviors, it can feel awkward and forced causing us to feel inauthentic. There are three steps you can take to help you through this inner conflict. The result is you will be a better leader.

We can bury ourselves in expectations, both explicit and implicit. Spend time understanding and prioritizing the expectations you set for yourself. When you reframe to ask what would make a real difference, you will find yourself more effective, productive and less stressed

First step in becoming a leader is self knowledge. How often do you reflect on your values and how you are living them each day? How much time each week are you willing to deliberately work on your leadership?